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Title: Jimmy, Lucy, and All

Author: Sophie May

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[Illustration: "Edith was busy taking their photographs". Page 41.]



LITTLE PRUDY'S CHILDREN



JIMMY, LUCY, AND ALL

BY

SOPHIE MAY

AUTHOR OF "LITTLE PRUDY STORIES" "DOTTY DIMPLE STORIES"
"LITTLE PRUDY'S FLYAWAY SERIES" "FLAXIE FRIZZLE
SERIES" "THE QUINNEBASSET SERIES" ETC.

BOSTON
LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS
1900




COPYRIGHT, 1900, BY LEE AND SHEPARD.

_All Rights Reserved._

JIMMY, LUCY, AND ALL.

Norwood Press
J.S. Cushing & Co.--Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.



CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I. THE TALLYHO
II. THE FIRST DINNER
III. LUCY'S GOLD MINE
IV. "THE KNITTING-WOMAN"
V. THE AIR-CASTLE
VI. "GRANDMA GRAYMOUSE"
VII. THE ZEBRA KITTEN
VIII. STEALING A CHIMNEY
IX. "CHICKEN LITTLE" AND JOE
X. THE THIEF FOUND
XI. BEGGING PARDON
XII. "THE LITTLE SCHOOLMA'AM'S EARTHQUAKE"
XIII. NATE'S CAVE
XIV. JIMMY'S GOOD LUCK




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

"Edith was busy taking their photographs"
"'It is perfectly awful!' said Aunt Lucy"
Edith painting the Cherub for Mrs. McQuilken
"'James S. Dunlee, will--you--forgive me?'"




JIMMY, LUCY, AND ALL

I

THE TALLYHO


"I never saw a gold mine in my life; and now I'm going to see one,"
cried Lucy, skipping along in advance of the others. It was quite a
large party; the whole Dunlee family, with the two Sanfords,--Uncle
James and

William Babington Maxwell (18661938) was a British novelist. He was a son of novelist Mary Elizabeth Braddon. Though nearly 50 years old at the outbreak of the First World War, he was accepted as a lieutenant in the Royal Fusiliers and served in France until 1917.

Cyrus Townsend Brady (December 20, 1861 January 24, 1920) was a journalist, historian and adventure writer. His most well-known work is Indian Fights and Fighters. He was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1883. He was also a deacon in the Episcopal church. His first wife was Clarissa Guthrie, who died in 1890. His second wife was Mary Barrett.

Rebecca Sophia Clarke (1833-1906), also known as Sophie May, was an American author of childrens fiction. Using her nieces and nephews as inspiration, she wrote realistic stories about children. She wrote 45 books between 1860 and 1903. The most popular being the Little Prudy books. She lived most of her life in her native town of Norridgewock, Maine, where she lived out her life with her sister, who was also a successful author.